Without hesitation, the couple gathered the fragile pups and rushed them to Guilford County Animal Services. The shelter staff were stunned. The idea that someone could lock living, breathing souls in a suitcase and discard them like trash was beyond comprehension.
The shelter team immediately began caring for the puppies, showering them with warmth and compassion. At first, the little ones were scared, trembling and unsure of the humans around them. But gradually, they began to relax, sensing kindness for the first time in their short lives.